If you want to avoid Ebay, the guys at Wireless Nomad (http://www.wirelessnomad.com/shop/) carry the WRT54GL. They're a local Toronto wireless ISP cooperative.
Although, the cooler device is the NetGear WGT634u. I think I've mentioned it before, but if I haven't: - Can be flashed with OpenWGT, an adaptation of Linux OpenWRT - 8mb flash - 32mb ram - 200mhz broadcom processor - USB 2.0 Host port (so you can plug in USB hard drives, and other USB goodies!) - MiniPCI slot On 2/13/06, Asterisk Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is the short version: > Linksys WRT54GS Serial numbers CGN6xxx or lower works with OpenWRT. > CGN7xxx and higher DOES NOT. > > dbc. > > Jim Van Meggelen wrote: > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Andrew Kohlsmith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: February 13, 2006 7:53 PM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [on-asterisk] Good router for Asterisk > >> > >> On Monday 13 February 2006 17:13, Mark Palser wrote: > >> > >>> Does anybody have any recommendations/favourites? I have tried 3 > >>> different routers and experienced 3 different problems. > >>> > >> D-Link worked > >> > >>> fine for SIP, but I could not get IAX to register. Linksys > >>> > >> worked fine > >> > >>> for half a day, then just stopped, reset, factory reset, nothing. > >>> Finally Netgear, both SIP and IAX would register but sound was one > >>> way, not only for SIP but also for IAX. Right now I'm using > >>> > >> the D-Link > >> > >>> and will have to do without my IAX clients, D-Link tech support > >>> suggested I RMA the router, that helps me out a whole > >>> > >> lot......................... > >> > >> I run dd-wrt on the Linksys series of routers without issue, > >> although I am going to be (very shortly) putting asterisk > >> directly on one of these in order to facilitate a > >> multi-office phone system (three locations, about 20 phones > >> total) -- Polycoms (the phones, or maybe the company) seems > >> to have their heads up their arses when it comes to SIP and > >> NAT, so I'm going to either use the WRT-* box to convert SIP > >> to trunked IAX2 or just pass SIP directly in order to get > >> multiple extensions working behind NAT. > >> > >> Be *VERY* careful about Linksys these days; the current > >> WRT54G/GS series routers do *NOT* support OpenWRT. Check the > >> OpenWRT site, they have a very good page on which units are > >> supported, which aren't and which are Works-In-Progress. I > >> was lucky; I found on open-box Rev3 WRT54G at Best Buy in > >> Kitchener; Every other unit was a Rev5 which was a > >> cost-reduced version and does not have enough RAM or Flash to > >> handle OpenWRT. > >> > >> The nice thing is that their display computers are all > >> internet-connected, so you just head on over to the OpenWRT > >> site from there, politely inform the helpful staff that > >> you're just doing some research on a product you are > >> considering buying from their establishment, and compare > >> model/serial #s. :-) > >> > > > > Linksys released a version of the WRT specifically for the hacker community. > > No, really, I'm not kidding. > > > > It is called the WRT54GL, and you will probably need to order it online > > (Amazon sells them). > > > > Jim. > > > > -- > > Jim Van Meggelen > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/2177 > > > > "A child is the ultimate startup, and I have three. > > This makes me rich." > > Guy Kawasaki > > -- > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
